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59 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 21 Critics What's this?

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8.8 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 5 Ratings

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  • Starring: Liv Tyler, Ralph Fiennes
  • Summary: Director Martha Fiennes explores the theme of unrequited love in this drama based on Aleksandr Pushkin's verse novel. Eugene Onegin (Ralph Fiennes), an 1820s Saint Petersberg aristocrat is introduced to the young and passionate Tatiana (Tyler) who falls in love with him and is intially refused.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 21
  3. Negative: 1 out of 21
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    90
    A pleasure in all ways.
  2. Film.com
    Reviewed by: Robert Horton
    60
    (Tyler's) voice is still mall American, and Onegin's rejection of her is nowhere near as puzzling or as tragic as it's supposed to be.
  3. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Dennis Lim
    20
    Unable to capture either its wit, psychological acuity, or formal rigor, the movie essentially reduces the schematic, seesaw narrative to doomy clichés.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. AnilaW.
    10
    Ralph Fiennes is a genius, a prophet, a saint of acting. I keep wondering, how a human being could have received such amounts of God's grace, as he has.… Expand
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